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Natal Volunteers, c1900. Creator: Unknown
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Natal Volunteers, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Natal Volunteers, c1900. From " South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. [Miles & Miles, London]
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Armed British Colonies C Lang Neil Charles Lang Charles Lang Neil Hillside Miles Miles Miles Militia Mounted Natal Neil South Africa South Africa In Peace And War South African British Empire
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This print captures the Natal Volunteers in South Africa around 1900. The identity of the photographer remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this historical image. Taken from the book "South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil, this photograph showcases a group of armed British men on horseback. The volunteers stand proudly on a hillside, their horses lined up behind them. Dressed in military attire, they exude strength and determination as they pose for the camera. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the colonial era when Britain had significant influence over its colonies. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the portrait, emphasizing every detail - from their uniforms to their facial expressions. It is evident that these men were ready to defend their country's interests with unwavering loyalty. This image not only serves as a testament to the bravery of these individuals but also provides valuable insight into South African history during this period of colonialism. As we observe this scene frozen in time, it prompts us to reflect upon the impact of imperialism and its lasting effects on both nations involved. Preserved by The Print Collector and shared through Heritage Images, this photograph invites us to delve deeper into our understanding of British involvement in South Africa at that time without mentioning any commercial use or affiliation with any specific company or organization
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